She looked down at the mother-of-pearl opera-glass in her smoothly gloved hands, and said, after a pause: \"What do you do while May is away?\"
\"I stick to my work,\" he answered, faintly annoyed by the question.
In obedience to a long-established habit, the Wellands had left the previous week for St. Augustine, where, out of regard for the supposed susceptibility of Mr. Welland's bronchial tubes, they always spent the latter
She looked down at the mother-of-pearl opera-glass in her smoothly gloved hands, and said, after a pause: \"What do you do while May is away?\"
\"I stick to my work,\" he answered, faintly annoyed by the question.
In obedience to a long-established habit, the Wellands had left the previous week for St. Augustine, where, out of regard for the supposed susceptibility of Mr. Welland's bronchial tubes, they always spent the latter
